Lok Sabha Election 2024 Highlights: PM Modi holds roadshow in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's roadshow in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday has fired up workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party, leaders said. The 1.2 kilometre roadshow, from Shaheed Bhagat Singh crossing to Adi Shankaracharya crossing in Gorakhpur locality here, saw huge crowds lining up along the route, many of them carrying placards claiming they were Modi's family, reported news agency PTI.

 Tribal dancers performed at several places while the saffron coloured vehicle carrying the PM, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav and others moved as part of the roadshow between 6:30pm and 7:15pm. Jabalpur is the main city in MP's Mahakoshal region. The BJP has been winning from Jabalpur Lok Sabha seat since 1996. It has fielded Ashish Dubey this time.

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Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: Dilip Srivastava, a police officer, informed that a stage built near a showroom collapsed due to overcrowding during PM Modi's roadshow in Jabalpur. In the incident, one police personnel and three other people got injured. 

"After PM Modi's rally passed, a stage built near a showroom collapsed due to overcrowding. In this one police personnel and three other people have got injured. All of them have been sent to the Victoria Hospital, Jabalpur, for treatment," said Srivastava as quoted by news agency ANI.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: Former BJP Odisha vice-president Lekhasri Samantsinghar joined BJD in the presence of BJD Rajya Sabha MP Manas Mangaraj and Sasmit Patra, at the Party office in Bhubaneswar on Sunday, reported news agency ANI.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav thanked PM Modi after roadshow in Jabalpur. 

"I am grateful to PM Modi... I am expressing my gratitude to PM Modi on my behalf and on behalf of the Madhya Pradesh government," said Yadav.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: TMC leader Kunal Ghosh has predicted that a non-BJP secular government will be formed at the Centre after the conclusion of the Lok Sabha election 2024.

 "He (PM Modi) had said in Bengal in 2021 that 'Abki baar 200 paar' but what happened... this time BJP will not win, a non-BJP secular government will be formed at the Centre," said Ghosh as quoted by news agency ANI.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: BJP National President JP Nadda is holding a roadshow in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: Karnataka Deputy CM and Congress leader DK Shivakumar & Congress general secretary KC Venugopal held a roadshow in Ernakulam on Sunday.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: Check out these visuals from PM Modi's roadshow in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is holding a roadshow in Madhya Pradesh's Jabalpur. Lakhs of supporters can be seen lined up on both sides of the streets to welcome him.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee held a road show in support of party Lok Sabha candidate Deepak Adhikari, in West Midnapore on Sunday.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that there must be 'one nation and one election' to save time and resources for the nation.

 "There must be One Nation, One Election. Centre had formed a committee under the leadership of former President Ram Nath Kovind. The committee has submitted its reports to the President. I believe the people of the nation will support us," the senior BJP leader said, reported news agency ANI. Lashing out at Congress, he said, "However, the Congress party will only oppose it. It is their habit to oppose everything. This (one nation, one election) will save your time and resources."

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: Check out these visuals from PM Modi's Jalpaiguri rally in West Bengal, earlier today.

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Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has reacted to PM Modi's remark on them being 'Sanatan Virodhi'.

 "PM Modi is a factory of lies. They're not talking on issues. We have a temple at our home and we offer prayers. BJP people shouldn't try to become God," said Tejashwi as quoted by news agency PTI.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 news LIVE: Taking a dig at Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav's visit to Mukhtar Ansari's ancestral residence, Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya said, "Akhilesh Yadav's politics is of vote bank and the people have neglected vote-bank politics. India is on the path of nationalism and development, so appeasement won't work. Lotus will bloom and the Modi government will be formed with massive mandate..."